Shaw Local

News • Sports • Obituaries • eNewspaper • The Scene

Dixon opens the season with a win: Wednesday’s Sauk Valley Sports Roundup

November 19, 2025 at 10:13 pm CST

Dixon's Kiley Gaither (11), Ahmyrie McGowan (25), and Presley Lappin (25) defend against Harlem at the Oregon Girls Tip-Off Tournament on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025 in Oregon (Earleen Hinton)

By Jeff Newton

Girls basketball

Dixon 54, Harlem 33: The Duchesses opened the season with a win over the Huskies at the Oregon tournament. Dixon (1-0) will resume action on Thursday vs. St. Edward.

1 of 25

Dixon's Ahmyrie McGowan (23) defends a Harlem player during the Oregon Girls Tip-Off Tournament on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025 at the Blackhawk Center in Oregon. (Earleen Hinton)

Aurora Christian 44, Amboy 42: At Oregon, Alexa McKendry led the way for the Clippers with 16 points as Amboy fell at the Oregon tournament. Jillian Anderson added 13 points for Amboy (0-2).

Riverdale 49, Rock Falls 25: At Manlius, the Rockets fell in their season opener.

Boys bowling

Sycamore 2,666, Sterling 2,111: At Sycamore, Preston Near had a high game of 220 and Bryce Kooy had a high series of 561 to lead the Golden Warriors in their match with the Spartans.